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Lot #4109
London 1908 Olympics Bronze Participation Medal

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Description

Score-keeper's participation medal issued for the London 1908 Olympics. Bronze, 51 mm, 60 gm, by Bertram Mackennal. The front depicts a quadriga with charioteer and judge, preparing to present the palm of victory; the reverse bears the winged figure of Fame standing on a globe with raised text on either side, "Elis, Athens, Paris, St. Louis, London" and "In Commemoration of the Olympic Games Held in London, 1908." Stamped on the edge by the maker, "Vaughton." Includes its original black P. Vaughton & Sons hinged case, stamped on the lid: "Olympic Games, Score-Keeper, London. 1908."

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympic Memorabilia
  • Dates: #671 - Ended July 20, 2023